Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 33-12-2 - DefinitionsAll definitions in W. Va. Code §§ 22-15-2 and 22-15A-2 are fully incorporated into this rule by reference. The following definitions apply to this rule unless otherwise specified or unless the context in which used clearly requires a different meaning.
2.1. "Covered Electronic Device" or CED means a television, computer or video display device with a screen that is greater than four inches measured diagonally. "Covered electronic device" does not include a video display device that is part of a motor vehicle or that is contained within a household appliance or commercial, industrial or medical equipment.2.2. "Computer" means a desktop, personal computer or laptop computer, including the computer monitor. Computer does not include a personal digital assistant device, computer peripheral devices such as a mouse or other similar pointing device, a printer or a detachable keyboard.2.3. "Television" means any telecommunication system device that can receive moving pictures and sound broadcast over a distance and includes a television tuner or a video display device peripheral to a computer in which the display contains a television tuner.2.4. "Video Display Device" means an electronic device with an output surface that displays or is capable of displaying moving graphical images or visual representations of image sequences or pictures that show a number of quickly changing images on a screen to create the illusion of motion. Video display device includes a device that is an integral part of the display and cannot easily be removed from the display by the consumer and that produces the moving image on the screen. A "video display device" may use a cathode-ray tube (CRT), liquid crystal display (LCD), gas plasma, digital light processing, other image-projection technology or imaging display technologies.2.5. "Cathode Ray Tube" means vacuum tubes, made primarily of glass, which constitute the video display components of, among other things, televisions and computer monitors.2.6. "Covered Electronic Device Collector" means any person that accepts and stores CEDs for the purpose of sending them to an electronics recycling facility.